Before visiting any of the 30 TDC trade fairs held in Hong Kong each year, you can:

preview exhibits at www.tdctrade.com two months in advance

enjoy an online matching service to identify the suppliers so you know exactly whom you need to meet during the fair

prepare thoroughly by getting to know the fair specials, product and exhibitor highlights and fair details from TDC product magazines While at the fair, take the opportunity to drop by the Buyer's Lounge and:

tell us your specific sourcing needs so that we can refer the right suppliers to you

pick up a free product magazine

relax and enjoy a free coffee while watching a demonstration on the latest features of www.tdctrade.com

After the fair is over, you can continue sourcing at www.tdctrade.com, which provides:

free access to an extensive database with 100,000 reputable suppliers from Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland and around the world, including TDC trade fair exhibitors and product magazine advertisers

supplier references that enable you to identify potential partners by referring to facts and figures provided by third-party organisations such as Dun & Bradstreet business reports, PIERS' US import data (number and value of shipments to the US), GO-Business' Hong Kong export data (top three export countries/regions and top three export commodities), China export data (top three export countries/regions and value of shipments) supplied by Goodwill China and other supplier certifications

a powerful search engine that lets buyers search by key word, region, product category and company/brand names, or fine-tune a search by suppliers' business nature and export market

a Super Sourcing Minds program that not only offers you the chance to win free trips to Hong Kong and earn fabulous prizes such as a notebook computer, smartphone, iPod or Amazon coupon by making sourcing enquiries on www.tdctrade.com, but also hotel sponsorships for visiting TDC trade fairs, free magazine subscriptions and complimentary research reports

In addition, sourcing through the TDC's 14 product magazines gives you the latest information on products from Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland and other manufacturing centres, as well as industry news, trade fair previews and reviews and market information.

TDC product magazines also contain full supplier Web contact details, giving you the opportunity to find out more about a supplier online by browsing through its web page on www.tdctrade.com.

Whatever the choice, the TDC's total sourcing solution is your first and most efficient choice when it comes to finding the right suppliers, precisely, efficiently and effectively.

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